(Anadolu) A leading US Muslim advocacy group said on Monday it saw a 9% increase in the number of complaints it received in 2020 compared to the previous year.
In all, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said it received 6,144 complaints nationwide in 2020, which it said included a range of issues including “discrimination, immigration and travel restrictions, bias incidents, incarceree rights, law enforcement, and school-related incidents, among other reported issues.”
Of those, 1,814 complaints were related to immigration or travel issues, which comprised the largest share of complaints received.
